Toshio Hirai

Minoh City Hospital — Japan

Materials Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Advanced ceramic materials synthesis(129), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics(54), Semiconductor materials and devices(53), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism(51), Advanced materials and composites(38)

Publications420 total

An Indonesian concatenative speech synthesis system
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America·2016· 2 cited
Synthesis and Sintering of ZrNiSn-based Half-Heusler Compounds
Journal of Material Science and Technology·2009· 1 cited
Boron Nitride Nanocage Clusters, Nanotubes, Nanohorns, Nanoparticles, and Nanocapsules
2009· 26 cited
[A case of advanced gastric cancer with long-term survival treated by S-1/paclitaxel as neo-adjuvant chemotherapy].
PubMed·2008
A CASE OF TERMINAL STATE OF CANCER THAT RESPONDED WELL TO OCTREOTIDE ACETATE
Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)·2008
ATRECSS — ATR ENGLISH SPEECH CORPUS FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS
NAIST Digital Library (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)·2007· 10 citedOpen Access
Utilization of an HMM-based feature generation module in 5 ms segment concatenative speech synthesis.
SSW·2007· 14 cited
Optimization of target cost weights in concatenative speech synthesis with very short segments of 5-ms duration
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America·2006· 1 cited
An MRI-based time-domain speech synthesis system
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America·2006· 2 cited
Developing a Test Bed of English Text-to-Speech System XIMERA for the Blizzard Challenge 2006
2006
Functional Gradient Materials
Materials Science and Technology·2006· 12 cited
"Developing a Test Bed of English Text-to-Speech System XIMERA for the Blizzard Challenge 2006 for the Blizzard Challenge 2006"
NAIST Digital Library (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)·2006· 2 citedOpen Access
Fabrication and Evaluation of Porous Ca‐α SiAION Ceramics
Ceramic transactions /Ceramic transactions·2006· 2 cited
[A case of long-term, high-dose transdermal fentanyl application for lung cancer pain].
PubMed·2006
Device and method for synthesizing speech
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America·2006
A CASE OF AGGRESSIVE ANGIOMYXOMA ARISING IN PERIANAL AREA
Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)·2006Open Access
Analysis of major factors of naturalness degradation in concatenative synthesis
2005· 1 cited
Synthesis and thermoelectric properties of p-type- and n-type-filled skutterudite RyMxCo4−xSb12(R:Ce,Ba,Y;M:Fe,Ni)
Journal of Applied Physics·2005· 151 cited
Fabrication of Titanium Nitride/Apatite Functionally Graded Implants by Spark Plasma Sintering
MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS·2004· 41 citedOpen Access
Using 5 ms segments in concatenative speech synthesis.
2004· 29 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Takashi Goto(16), Hisanori Yamane(9), Mamoru Omori(5), Lidong Chen(5), Takayuki Narushima(5), Koichi Niihara(5), Hideyuki Kurosawa(5), Yasutaka Iguchi(4), Hiroshi Masumoto(4), Hideo Iwasaki(4), Norio Kobayashi(4), Yoshio Mutô(4), Xinfeng Tang(3), Toshitsugu Matsuda(3), Makoto Sasaki(3), Shinsuke Hayashi(3), Kenji Hiraga(3), Makoto Hirabayashi(3), Fumio Watari(2), Atsuro Yokoyama(2)